U.S. Housing Market
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 3-7
A new wave of knockabout from Bill Pulte and Zohran Mamdani (yes, them again), the boss from hell leaves his corner office, and a bright group of college students dive into real estate investing. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 3-7
NYC Homeowners Sue to Delay Mamdani’s Pied-à-Terre Tax Rollout
The plaintiffs claimed the city’s Department of Finance failed to enact due diligence in identifying the owners of luxury pieds-à-terre Continue Reading NYC Homeowners Sue to Delay Mamdani’s Pied-à-Terre Tax Rollout
Historic Maine Home Available for $1, Albeit with a Catch
The relocation needs to occur by Nov. 20, 2027. Continue Reading Historic Maine Home Available for $1, Albeit with a Catch
Sen. Elizabeth Warren Questions Compass and MRED Over Private Listings Plans
The senator claimed the Compass-MRED endeavor “increases risks of civil rights violations” as defined by the Fair Housing Act. Continue Reading Sen. Elizabeth Warren Questions Compass and MRED Over Private Listings Plans
New Bill Seeks to Establish Portable Mortgages
Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-NJ) has put forth the Making Ownership Viable for Everyone (MOVE) Act. Continue Reading New Bill Seeks to Establish Portable Mortgages
Dream Finders Homes Acquires Beazer Homes for $2.2 Billion
Dream Finders began pursuing Beazer in May when it made an unsolicited bid with a proposed all-cash transaction of $25.75 per share. Continue Reading Dream Finders Homes Acquires Beazer Homes for $2.2 Billion
Wood Partners and Marcus Partners Break Ground on Raleigh-Area Multifamily Community
The upcoming Altera Heights development will include a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units. Continue Reading Wood Partners and Marcus Partners Break Ground on Raleigh-Area Multifamily Community
Mortgage Rates Rise for Fifth Straight Week
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.69% as of Aug. 6, up from last week when it averaged 6.66%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Rise for Fifth Straight Week
International Buyers Spent $4 Billion to Buy Homes in Texas
International buyers accounted for 2.3% of all Texas residential transactions. Continue Reading International Buyers Spent $4 Billion to Buy Homes in Texas
Mortgage Application Fraud Risk Trended Higher in Q2
Cotality highlighted an increase in alerts related to borrowers purchasing a property in a state they have never lived in. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Fraud Risk Trended Higher in Q2
California Records Q2 Decline in Housing Affordability
During the second quarter, 19% of the state’s homebuyers could afford to purchase a median-priced, existing single-family home, down from 22% in the first quarter of 2026. Continue Reading California Records Q2 Decline in Housing Affordability
Las Vegas Home Prices Decline After Posting Record High
The median price of a single-family home sold last month in Southern Nevada was $480,000. Continue Reading Las Vegas Home Prices Decline After Posting Record High
The NRP Group Breaks Ground on Multifamily Community in Columbus, Ohio
The new community is the developer’s first market-rate community in Columbus. Continue Reading The NRP Group Breaks Ground on Multifamily Community in Columbus, Ohio
Leon Capital Group Unveils New Multifamily Communities in North Carolina and Arizona
Greystar Real Estate Partners is providing property management services for Embark and Silo Morrison Ranch. Continue Reading Leon Capital Group Unveils New Multifamily Communities in North Carolina and Arizona
Linkhome Holdings Rebrands Mortgage One as Linkhome Lending
Linkhome Lending plans to broaden its commercial financing capabilities by supporting the financing needs of AI infrastructure projects, including data centers. Continue Reading Linkhome Holdings Rebrands Mortgage One as Linkhome Lending
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Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 3-7- NYC Homeowners Sue to Delay Mamdani’s Pied-à-Terre Tax Rollout
- Historic Maine Home Available for $1, Albeit with a Catch
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- Sen. Elizabeth Warren Questions Compass and MRED Over Private Listings Plan…
